Revelation 13:1 ovno,ma@ta# {C}

On the one hand, the reading o;noma may have arisen from ovno,mata through the accidental omission of ta after ma; on the other hand, however, after the plural kefala,j copyists may have tended to alter o;noma to ovno,mata. On the strength of the two most important witnesses (A 2053) a majority of the Committee preferred to print ovno,mata in the text, but to enclose the last two letters within square brackets in order to represent the opposing evidence.

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